Latin Abbreviations Flashcards

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a.m.

A

anti meridiem, before mid-day

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c., ca.

A

circa, around (abbreviation precedes a date)

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cf.

A

confer, compare

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e.g.

A

exempli gratia, for example

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et al.

A

et alii, and others

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etc.

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et cetera, and other things (of the same kind)

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fl.

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floruit, flourished (precedes date around which someone produced his/her creative work or approx. time in which person lived)

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ibid.

A

ibidem, in the same place

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i.e.

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id est, that is

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loc. cit.

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loco citato, in the place cited (referring to a previous literary citation)

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op. cit.

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opere citato, in the work cited

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p.m.

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post meridiem, after mid-day

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